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David Young (British Army officer) was born on 17 May 1926 in London, England. He was a British Army officer who served in the Second World War and later became a major-general. He was educated at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1945. He served in the British Army for over 30 years, including in the Korean War, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1953. He was appointed Commander of the British Army of the Rhine in 1979 and retired in 1982. He was a member of the Order of the British Empire and was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air in 1982. He was married to his wife, Margaret, for over 50 years and had two children. He died on 28 April 2020 at the age of 93.

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1967

He was selected to be Commanding Officer (CO) of the 1st Battalion, Royal Scots in 1967. In 1970 he was appointed commander of the 12th Mechanised Brigade and in 1972 he became Deputy Military Secretary at the Ministry of Defence. He moved on to be Commander Land Forces at HQ Northern Ireland in 1975 at the height of the Troubles and then became Director, Infantry, in 1977. He was made General Officer Commanding Scotland and Governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1980, before retiring from regular service in 1982. He became Colonel Commandant of the Ulster Defence Regiment from 1986 to 1991.

1950

He served in the Malayan Emergency in the early 1950s and won his Distinguished Flying Cross operating at low levels over rugged jungle terrain with 656 Air Observation Squadron.

He married Joyce Marian Melville in 1950; they had two sons. Following the death of his first wife, he married Joanna Oyler in 1988.

1945

Educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh, Young was commissioned into the Royal Scots in 1945. He was seconded to the Glider Pilot Regiment in 1949 and qualified as a pilot.

1926

Lieutenant General Sir David Tod Young KBE, CB, DFC (17 May 1926 – 9 January 2000) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding Scotland from 1980 to 1982.

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